Description
Smart Dry Bilge Pump System 12V | Boat Supply Store
For boat owners demanding the driest bilge, this 12VDC Triple Pump system actively removes the last few inches of water, mitigating common issues like foul odors, mold proliferation, and electrical corrosion. Its triple diaphragm pump configuration achieves a max flow rate of 0.75 GPM per pump, capable of operating at a 10 ft head with a 5 ft suction lift. This system is ideal for vessels with stepped hulls or for any operator prioritizing advanced control, offering mobile app customization for bilge water management at sea.
Key Features
- World's only Smart Device enabled Dry Bilge System
- Mobile App control for Apple and Android devices
- Removes the last few inches of water from the bilge
- Eliminates cabin odors, reduces mold/corrosion, protects wiring
- Heavy-duty pump enclosure with improved durability and efficiency
- Diaphragm pump design runs dry without damage
- Compact pump design for easy installation in any orientation
- Customizable pump scheduling via Mobile App
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12VDC |
| Pump Type | Triple Diaphragm |
| Max Flow Rate (per pump) | 0.75 GPM |
| Max Head | 10 ft |
| Max Suction Lift | 5 ft |
| Smart Device Connectivity | Yes (Mobile App) |
| Input Tubing Length | 20 ft |
| Output Tubing Length | 6 ft |
| Pickup Type | Low-profile with replaceable filter |
| Run Dry Capability | Yes |
| Standards Met | ISO 8846 |
| Enclosure Dimensions | 4.1" H x 6.8" W x 7" L |
| Weight | 2.2 LB (excluding accessories) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking to maintain a dry, odor-free, and protected bilge, especially those with stepped-hull boats. It appeals to operators wanting advanced control and monitoring capabilities for their bilge water removal systems via smartphone.
How It Compares
| Feature | Smart Dry Bilge Pump System 12V | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Smart Device Connectivity | Yes (Mobile App) | No |
| Dry Bilge Capability | Yes | No |
| Pump Design | Diaphragm (runs dry) | Diaphragm |
| Max Flow Rate (per pump) | 0.75 GPM | Approx. 1.17 GPM |
| Control Options | Mobile App (Timer/Schedule), Optional Helm/Float Switch | Float Switch or Manual |
Common Concerns Answered
Why is the BILGE-B-DRY Triple Pump more expensive than standard bilge pumps?
The BILGE-B-DRY Triple Pump represents a significant technological advancement as the world's only Smart Device enabled Dry Bilge System, offering unparalleled control and automation. Its advanced features, including mobile app connectivity for customizable scheduling and its ability to maintain an exceptionally dry bilge, differentiate it from standard pumps and justify the investment in preventing long-term damage and odors.
Does the pump pickup require a separate mounting bracket?
Yes, a separate bracket is recommended for optimal positioning and secure mounting of the low-profile pickup, ensuring consistent water removal and efficient system operation. This allows for flexible placement within the bilge, even in tight spaces, to achieve maximum effectiveness.
Is an inline fuse included with the BILGE-B-DRY Triple Pump?
An inline fuse is not included in the standard package. It is imperative to install an appropriately rated inline fuse to protect the 12VDC electrical circuit from overcurrent conditions, ensuring safe and reliable operation of the pump system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a dry bilge system?
A dry bilge system is designed to remove virtually all standing water, leaving the bilge area exceptionally dry. This prevents odors, mold growth, corrosion, and protects electrical components from moisture damage.
How does the BILGE-B-DRY Triple Pump work?
The system utilizes three 12VDC diaphragm pumps, each with a 0.75 GPM maximum flow rate, to efficiently remove water down to the lowest possible level. Smart Device connectivity allows for custom scheduling and operation via a mobile app.
Can I control the BILGE-B-DRY with my smartphone?
Yes, the BILGE-B-DRY Triple Pump features Smart Device connectivity, allowing full control and customization of pump scheduling and timer functions through a dedicated mobile application for Apple and Android devices.
What is the flow rate of the BILGE-B-DRY Triple Pump?
Each of the three diaphragm pumps in the system has a maximum flow rate of 0.75 GPM, contributing to efficient and consistent water removal from the bilge.
Does the BILGE-B-DRY Triple Pump come with tubing and a pickup?
Yes, the system includes 20 ft of input tubing and 6 ft of output tubing, along with an environmentally friendly, low-profile bilge water pickup featuring a replaceable filter.
